Mubasher: The indices of the All-Share and the Premier markets of Boursa Kuwait started Thursday’s trading session with a decline of 0.05% and 0.18%, respectively.
By 9:45 am Kuwait time, the basic materials segment led the decliners with 3.09%, while the real estate sector topped the gainers with 0.83%.
Umm Al Qaiwain General Investment Co, also listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), was the top loser with a plunge of 10%, while Kuwait Real Estate headed the winners with 6.92%.
Boursa Kuwait’s turnover amounted to KWD 7.02 million after 48.7 million shares were exchanged through 1,622 transactions.
National Industries, up 1.19%, was the most active stock on which 6.42 million shares were traded at a value of KWD 1.64 million.